Sub attack near Choiseul Bay at 112,1312 \5 D* L3 F7 t9 w2 J- X8 X
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SS I-25
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Allied Ships
2 z. p/ p( U8 u8 p; Q CV Enterprise, Torpedo hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage& A. r) b# P# y& S% c
CA Salt Lake City
+ Y0 c+ z6 ~# c" [ DD McCall
) u, |0 D. o* k+ `. \% g DD Balch; c j! O* {! B& L4 M
DD Fanning
' S w; @. E& [ DD Dunlap
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- M# d% |$ d5 p( ]% Q1 _1 {SS I-25 launches 6 torpedoes at CV Enterprise8 T, j- _6 ~2 X
DD Balch attacking submerged sub ....
2 u" m& q3 s) d) K+ ?; G. ?2 S: G, sDD Balch loses contact with SS I-25, X7 Z7 w8 U3 K5 `4 I6 A, z
DD Balch loses contact with SS I-253 S! V: P" t1 u
DD Balch cannot establish contact with SS I-25
4 H& f# k1 `+ i7 K) a5 m$ wDD Fanning fails to find sub and abandons search* X5 T0 }8 L7 V Z% E
DD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...9 A$ [8 z- U6 z; d. i) B. W& A
DD Ellet attacking submerged sub ....! z3 j! R3 `( C$ `/ n2 C
DD Balch fails to find sub and abandons search
% d( M1 B% `9 q5 I& C5 ]DD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...3 F/ d- N: @6 l0 a+ g; c+ K, z
DD Ellet fails to find sub and abandons search; `+ w' D: E9 d4 b' i
DD Dunlap attacking submerged sub ....
0 P& x2 m: T8 U) |DD Dunlap cannot establish contact with SS I-25
0 U [- G; A& ~" A5 w' xDD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...4 @ w! R7 b" @4 o9 l, p
DD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...$ e T. g v7 g# O, B+ _
DD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...
' e$ L' c& l/ k, E, V/ a8 tEscort abandons search for sub |